Trainer - Mountain West

NASDA - National Association of State Departments of Agriculture; Arlington (VA); Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

NASDA is seeking a part-time Trainer for the Mountain West region to support agricultural producers by providing training and technical support for enumerators. The role involves developing training programs and conducting sessions while ensuring data security. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and IT proficiency, with a preference for those knowledgeable in agriculture.

Benefits

Bonuses

Career Development

Flexibility

Qualifications

• High school diploma or one year of experience; knowledge of agriculture preferred.
• Proficiency with IT equipment and data collection systems required.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for enumerators' IT equipment.
• Participate in developing training programs and advise enumerators.
• Conduct classroom, phone, and online training sessions.

Skills

Communication

Critical Thinking

Problem Solving

IT Proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

iSolved

iHire

CAPI

Job description

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Trainer Job Description: As a Trainer for NASDA, you will serve a crucial role in supporting agricultural producers by providing reliable, accurate, and objective statistics and information for farmers, ranchers, and rural communities. You will support training activities for enumerators collecting data for the National Agriculture Statistics Service (NASS).

About NASDA: The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization representing state agriculture officials. NASDA promotes American food and agriculture through policy, partnerships, and public engagement. We aim to create a positive work environment where employees can grow their careers.

About the Position: The Trainer reports to the Associate Director and has no direct reports. Key responsibilities include:

1. Providing technical support and troubleshooting for enumerators' IT equipment and software, including iSolved, iHire, and CAPI.
2. Participating in developing training programs.
3. Advising and guiding enumerators.
4. Conducting classroom, phone, and online training sessions.
5. Collaborating to identify training needs and strategies.
6. Enforcing data security regulations and maintaining statistical records.

Qualifications: A high school diploma and one year of experience or college; knowledge of agriculture is preferred. Proficiency with IT equipment and data collection systems is required. Strong communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills are essential. Must work well in a fast-paced environment.

Salary: Starting at $24.80/hour.

Work Schedule: Part-time, approximately 20-30 hours/week, remote, with residence in CA, HI, ID, MT, NV, OR, WA, or WY. Benefits include bonuses, career development, and flexibility.

Application: Submit a quick application, cover letter, and resume. Background check required.